US travel industry applauds Obama's infrastructure plan

US Travel Association and Representative James Oberstar, Chairman of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, applauded (06-Sep-2010) US President Barack Obama's new initiative to focus on America's roads, rail systems and airports, with the Travel Association calling it "a positive and much-needed step toward rebuilding and expanding the national transportation system and strengthening our economy". [more - US Travel Association] [more - Oberstar]